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The Daily Sentinel proudly presents our 2023 Best of Nac special magazine featuring a gallery of some of the area’s best people, places and businesses as selected by our readers and subscribers.

Congratulations to all of the winners.

Results are based on online voting and print ballots received in March in more than 190 categories.

The interest level was high again this year with over 7,500 voters casting more than 156,000 votes.

“We hope this magazine serves as a year-long reference when you are looking for goods, services or something to eat in Nacogdoches,” said The Daily Sentinel publisher Rick Craig.

“This magazine includes runners-up and second runners-up in most categories to give readers options. In some categories, there

were ties among those selected as One of the Best of Nac.”

The Best of Nac is divided into six divisions: Auto, Food and Drink, Goods, People, Health and Services.

“Remember, shopping locally not only supports these local businesses, but it also funds our cities, county and schools through taxes collected and paid by the businesses. These businesses are also involved in community events and organizations that make Nacogdoches a better place to live,” Craig said.

“Nacogdoches is a unique place to live and these businesses and individuals are a key part of that uniqueness.”

The Sentinel appreciates the many voters that made their selections this year, Craig said.

The list of winners is also available online at dailysentinel.com/bon.

Complete listing of winners on Pages 47-50

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Auto Body Shop

Collision Specialist

Adkison Body Repair

Terry Ady’s Paint & Body Repair

Auto Detail

Monroe’s Auto Detail

Precision Auto Clean

East Texas Auto Detail

Auto Glass

Renfro’s Glass

Star Auto Glass

Collision Specialists

Auto Parts Store

O’Reilly Auto Parts

Bulldog Tire and Service

ABC Auto Parts

Auto Repair Shop

Boatman Tire & Service

The Car Doctor

J&W Auto Repair

Car Salesperson

Dan Peppard (Peppard Autoplex)

Jason Jones (Car-Mart)

Glennard Tilley (Rex Perry Autoplex)

Car Wash

Tidal Wave Auto Spa

Monroe’s Auto Detail

Take 5 Car Wash

Diesel Repair

Dynamic Diesel & Auto Repair

1 Way Diesel Repair

Gound Chevrolet

New Auto Dealership

Rex Perry Autoplex

Gound Chevrolet

Mike Perry Chrylser, Dodge, Jeep, Ram

Oil Change

Grease Monkey

Boatman Tire & Service

Herman Power Tire

Pre-Owned Auto Dealership

Peppard Autoplex

Rex Perry Autoplex

Tipton Ford

Tire Store

Herman Power Tire

Boatman Tire & Service

Cook Tire & Service

Towing Company

Joey Ross Towing

Hopkins Wrecker Service

Murray’s Towing

Window Tint Shop

Eclipse Tint

Master Tint & Auto Glass

Eastex Glass & Mirror

Asian Food

Peking Chinese Restaurant

Super Yummy

Barkeep’s Eatery & Taps

Baked Potato

Butcher Boys

Brendyn’s BBQ

Be Blessed BBQ

Bakery

Blue Horse Bakery

Grandough Baking Co.

White Farmhouse Baking Co.

Barbecue

Brendyn’s BBQ

Be Blessed BBQ

C.C.’s Smokehouse Restaurant

Beer Selection

Fredonia Brewery

Nine Flags Bar

Maklemore’s Ale House and Bistro

Breakfast

1st City Cafe

Dolli’s Diner

Kinfolk Restaurant

Breakfast Burrito

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop

Whataburger

1st City Cafe

Burger

Butcher Boys

Nac Burger

1st City Cafe

Cajun

JP’s Lil Cajun Kitchen

Sam’s Southern Eatery

Americas Best Crawfish

Caterer

CC’s Smokehouse

Tomé Catering

Be Blessed BBQ

Catfish

Clear Springs Restaurant

Sam’s Southern Eatery

Mike’s Barbeque House

Chicken

Chick-Fil-A

1st City Cafe

Raising Canes

Chicken Wings

Wingstop Restaurant

Waffles With A Twist

Buffalo Wild Wings

Chicken-Fried Steak

Clear Springs Restaurant

Butcher Boys

1st City Cafe

Cup of Coffee

Java Jacks

University Coffee

Starbucks

Dessert

1st City Cafe

White Farmhouse Baking Co.

The Republic Steakhouse

Doughnuts

Shipley Donuts

The Doughnut Palace

Nini’s Fresh Donuts

Fajitas

El Ranchero

Jalapeno Tree

Taquitos el Jaliscience

Food Truck/Trailer

Shali’s Indian Kitchen on Wheels

Be Blessed BBQ

Waffles With A Twist

French Fries

1st City Cafe

McDonalds

Butcher Boy’s

Frozen Treat

Dairy Queen

Chilly Fillmore’s

Snowmies

Happy Hour

Nine Flags Bar

Auntie Pastas

Sonic Drive In

Homestyle Cooking

Clear Springs Restaurant

Kinfolk Restaurant

Cotton Patch (tie)

Dolli’s Diner (tie)

Iced Tea

Chicken Express

McAlister’s Deli

Clear Springs Restaurant

Italian Food

Napoli’s Pizza & Restaurante

Auntie Pastas

Lunch under $10

El Ranchero

Butcher Boy’s

Chick-fil-A

Margarita

El Ranchero

Nine Flags

Auntie Pastas

Mexican Food

El Ranchero

Jalapeno Tree

Guacamole’s

Night Club/Bar

Nine Flags Bar

Banita Creek Hall

The Cottage Wine Bar

Onion Rings

Clear Springs Restaurant

Butcher Boy’s

Nac Burger

Pancakes

Dolli’s Diner

IHOP

1st City Cafe

Pizza

Napoli’s Pizza & Restaurante

Pizza Hut

Revolution Road Food Truck

Queso

El Ranchero Restaurant

1st City Cafe

Jalapeno Tree

Restaurant

Clear Springs Restaurant

1st City Cafe

Napolis Italian Restaurant

Ribs

Brendyn’s BBQ

Be Blessed BBQ

Clear Springs Restaurant

Salad

Newk’s Eatery

1st City Cafe

Clear Springs

Salsa

El Ranchero

1st City Cafe

Jalapeno Tree

Sandwich/Sub

Newk’s Eatery

McAlister’s Deli

Schlotzsky’s

Antique Store

Auntie Q’s Antiques & Collectibles

Brick Street Antiques

Nacogdoches Cigar Company

Appliances

Lowe’s

Johnson Furniture and Appliances

Moore Supply

ATV/Side by Side Dealer

East Texas Powersports

Hammer Equipment

Atwoods Ranch & Home

Bookstore

The Mustard Seed

The Bosslight Bookstore

Dead Tree Dreams Bookstore

Cabinet Maker

Pebble Creek Custom Cabinets

Stone Woodworks

John Metteauer

Farm Equipment

Atwoods Ranch and Home

Hammer Equipment

United Ag & Turf

Feed Store

Lone Star Farm & Home Center

Boles Feed Co.

Atwoods Ranch & Home

Fence Company

T&K Fence Company

Brick Street Fencing

Stephen Wilson Fencing Company

Fireworks

JK Fireworks

Americas Best Fireworks

Dillon’s Fireworks

Flooring Store

East Texas Carpets

Flooring by Design

Lowe’s

Florist

Nacogdoches Floral Co

Avenue Flower Shop & Greenhouse

The Flower Shop

Furniture Store

Johnson Furniture

Ivan Smith Furniture

Ashley HomeStore

Glass Company

Renfro’s Glass

Eastex Glass & Mirror Co.

American Glass Co.

Grocery Store

Kroger

Neighborhood Walmart

Walmart

Gun Dealer

Meadow Ridge Outdoor

Atwoods Ranch and Home

RD’s Custom Guns & Ammo

Health Food Store

Granary Street

Honeybee Health Food Store

GNC

Hearing Aids

Cole Audiology Lab at SFASU

Livingston Hearing Aid Center

Sound Works Hearing Centers

Home Builder

Pleasant Construction

Don Welch Construction

JB Crawford Construction

Jewelry Store

Rees Jewelry

Ma’s

First Choice Jewelers

Ladies’ Boutique

Texas Size Bling

Clothed in Armor

June August Boutique

Lawn Mower

Pike Saw & Tool

Lowes

Nacogdoches Power Equipment

Liquor Store

Spec’s

Continental Liquor

Liquor-Mart

Lumber Yard

Harry’s Building Materials

Lowe’s

McCoy’s

Mattress Store

Johnson Furniture

Mattress Firm

Ashley Furniture

Men’s Clothing Store

Boot Barn

Belk

East Texas Hat Co.

Metal Building/Carport

New Vision Carports

Stallion Metal Steel Buildings

Mueller, Inc.

New Business

McAllister’s Deli

Renegade Games

Guacamole’s

Nursery

Cook’s Nursery

Plant Shed

Lowe’s

Printing/Copies

Kline’s/Wrap It Up

Lumberjack Printing

Copy Center Nac

Propane Company

Perry Propane

Automatic Gas

Suburban Propane

Resale Shop

Family Crisis Center of East Texas Thrift Store

Hospice of East Texas Shop

Bearly Used

Roofing Company

Cole’s Roofing & Construction

ASAP Roofing

Reneau Roofing & Sheet Metal

RV Dealer

Motorhomes of Texas

RV Outfitters

Quality RV Sales & Service

Sign Shop

Rodzilla Graphics

G-INK

Monday Sign Service, LLC

Swimming Pool/Spa Company

Duran Pools and Spas

Kenco Pools, Spas & Billiards

C & L Pools

Tattoo Shop

Casey’s Tattoo

Blue Lotus Piercing and Tattoo

Tattoo Nacogdoches Tattoo & Piercing

Trailer Sales

Rockin C Trailer

Bass Trailer Sales

Cason Monk

T-Shirt Store

Texas Size Bling

Clothed in Armor

Kathryn’s Kreations

Unique Gift Shop

The Mustard Seed

Laine’s Hallmark

Bosslight Bookstore

Vape/Smoke Shop

Nax Smoke Shop

Nacogdoches Cigar Company

Puff N Stuff

Women’s Accessory Store

Texas Size Bling

Kat’s Korner Boutique

The Shop at Fredonia Hotel

Women’s Clothing Store

Texas Size Bling

Clothed in Armor

Kat’s Korner Boutique

Our Mission

Our Mission

Stallion Metal Steel Buildings is a family-owned business providing durable and custom metal buildings at an affordable cost to the East Texas area. With over 20 years of combined experience, we’ve built a variety of commercial and residential structures with both standard and custom features. Whatever the project size, we’re here to provide quality materials and exceptional customer service.

Stallion Metal Steel Buildings is a family-owned business providing durable and custom metal buildings at an affordable cost to the East Texas area. With over 20 years of combined experience, we’ve built a variety of commercial and residential structures with both standard and custom features. Whatever the project size, we’re here to provide quality materials and exceptional customer service.

Commercial Metal Buildings

Commercial Metal Buildings

Investing in a metal building can save your business time and money. Metal buildings can be installed quicker than wood or stone, so you can utilize your new structure sooner. With durable metal materials, you save on maintenance and repair costs over time, which mean you can invest more in growing your commercial business.

Investing in a metal building can save your business time and money. Metal buildings can be installed quicker than wood or stone, so you can utilize your new structure sooner. With durable metal materials, you save on maintenance and repair costs over time, which mean you can invest more in growing your commercial business.

Enclosed Steel Carport • All Vertical Warehouse • Custom Shop Building

Enclosed Steel Carport • All Vertical Warehouse • Custom Shop Building

Commercial Shop Building • Storage Workshop • Steel Warehouse Building

Commercial Shop Building • Storage Workshop • Steel Warehouse Building

Steel Shop Building • Steel Workshop • Metal Storage Building

Steel Shop Building • Steel Workshop • Metal Storage Building

Metal and Steel Garages

Metal and Steel Garages

Protect all your vehicles from harsh weather conditions and keep them locked safely in your own metal garage. All our garages, RV covers, and carports can be customized to fit any number of vehicles and include additional features such as a lean-to or covered walkway.

Protect all your vehicles from harsh weather conditions and keep them locked safely in your own metal garage. All our garages, RV covers, and carports can be customized to fit any number of vehicles and include additional features such as a lean-to or covered walkway.

Metal Utility Shed • Loafing Shed • Boxed Eave Roof • Run In Shed

Metal Utility Shed • Loafing Shed • Boxed Eave Roof • Run In Shed

Side Entry Garage • Enclosed Steel Garage • Two Car Garage

Side Entry Garage • Enclosed Steel Garage • Two Car Garage

Three Car Garage • Vertical Roof Metal Garage

Three Car Garage • Vertical Roof Metal Garage

Horse and Stallion Barns

Horse and Stallion Barns

Because our business is located in rural Texas, we know the value of investing in a barn strong enough to protect your animals and equipment. We also offer various options such as all vertical roof and siding, A-line roof, and 12 gauge metal sheets to better fortify your barn against harsh outside conditions.

Because our business is located in rural Texas, we know the value of investing in a barn strong enough to protect your animals and equipment. We also offer various options such as all vertical roof and siding, A-line roof, and 12 gauge metal sheets to better fortify your barn against harsh outside conditions.

Horse and Livestock Shelter • Loafing Shed • Metal Horse Barn • Raised Center

Aisle Barn • Metal Barn with Lean-To • Enclosed Steel Barn • Continuous Roof Barn • Steel Horse Shelter • Livestock Housing Barn

Horse and Livestock Shelter • Loafing Shed • Metal Horse Barn • Raised Center

Aisle Barn • Metal Barn with Lean-To • Enclosed Steel Barn • Continuous Roof Barn • Steel Horse Shelter • Livestock Housing Barn

Thank you for honoring us as One of the Best

Carport/Metal Building Builders

Cardiologist

Vijaya R Pokala, MD (Nacogdoches Heart & Vascular Clinic)

Gary A. Barkocy, DO

Cesar Delaguila, MD

Chiropractor

Keith Shotwell (Body In Motion)

McClinton Chiropractic

Doug Falke

Dental Hygienist

Laura Huffman (Aaron Polk, DDS)

Jana Kimbrough (Jeff Hancock, DDS)

Dianna Lowe ( Summer Enlow, DDS)

Dentist

Aaron Polk, DDS

Jennifer Criss, DDS

Jeffrey B. Hancock, DDS

Dentist Office

Aaron C. Polk, DDS

Nacogdoches Dental Center

Nacogdoches Pediatric Dentistry

Dermatologist

Michaela R. Overturf, MD

Molly Warthan, MD

T. Lynn Warthan, MD

Emergency Room

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Excel ER

Eyewear Store

Nacogdoches Eye Associates

20/20 Eye Care

King Vision

Family Medical Practice

Lindemann Family Medicine

Cline Family Practice

Satir and Satir, PA

Family Practitioner

Carey J. Lindemann, MD

Aaron C. Polk Jr, MD

Cengiz P. Satir, MD

Home Health Agency

A Pineywoods Home Health Care

Happy at Home Healthcare

Enhabit Home Health

Hospice

Heart to Heart Hospice

Harbor Hospice

The Hospice of East Texas

Hospital

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Medical Equipment

Gaddy’s Medical Equipment & Supplies

American Homepatient

Mental Health Care Professional

Shyam Vyas, MD

Michelle Key FNP-C, PMHNP-C Whole Again Counseling

Nurse

Kaley Pigg (Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital)

Allyne Brice (Nacogdoches Medical Center)

Alisa King (McMorries)

Nurse Practioner

Suzanna Fuller, RN, FNP-C (Family First Primary Care)

Carmen Willis, NP (Wound Care Center)

Jamie Cook, FNP-C (Lindemann Family Medicine)

Nursing Home

Garrison Nursing Home

The Arbor

Westward Trails Nursing & Rehabilitation

OB-GYN

Kyle McMorries, MD

Brian Glymph, MD

Brian Drake, MD

Ophthalmologist

Anna Lehmann, MD

James Berg, MD

Shannon Smith, MD. FACS

Optometrist

Melanie Vardeman, OD (20/20 Eye Care)

Jacqueline L Pierre OD FAAO FACHE (King Vision)

Jacqueline Hilton, OD (Lehmann Eye Center)

Orthodontist/Orthodontics

Derek Powers, DDS

Dr Steven Speaker, DDS

Brent Stephens, DDS

Pediatrician

Modupe A Sokunbi, MD, FAAP (Nac Pediatrics)

Ryan E. Head, MD (Head Pediatrics)

Kimberly Procell, MD (Procell Peidatrics)

Pharmacist

Sandy Collier (M&S Pharmacy)

Pam Miller (Nacogdoches Medical Center)

Matt Brantley (Nacogdoches Medical Center)

Pharmacy

M&S Pharmacy

Stripling’s Pharmacy

Walgreens

Physical Therapy

NMC – Outpatient Therapy

NRG Aquatic Physical Therapy

Nacogdoches Physical Excellence Center

Physician Assistant

Brandi Hernandez, PA-C (US Dermatology Partners)

Lauren Davis, PA-C (Warthan Dermatology Center)

Hannah Adkison, PA-C (Care First Clinic Garrison)

Place to Have a Baby

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Urgent Care Clinic

Strive Express Care

Urgent Doc

MedPost Urgent Care

Modupe A. Sokunbi, M.D., F.A.A.P.

Fellow of American Academy of Pediatrics

NACOGDOCHES PEDIATRICS, P.A. 626 Russell Blvd., Suite A • Nacogdoches, Texas 75965 936.552.7216

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SPECIAL INTRESTS/ PROCEDURES:

General Pediatrics (newborn to adolescents), Immunizations, ADHD Well Child Examinations, School/Sports Physicals and Anticipatory Guidance.

Thank you for 26 years of trust and confidence in allowing us to take care of your most precious children.

“We should all be thankful for those people in our lives who rekindle the inner spirit”

-Albert Schweitzer

We appreciate your vote of confidence as BEST PEDIATRICIAN 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 & 2023 & ONE OF THE BEST PEDIATRICIANS FOR 2007, 2008, 2009, 2015 & 2022

Award-Winning Care, Close to Home

Thank you for voting us “Best of

At Nacogdoches Medical Center, we believe healthcare is better together. Thanks to you, we have been named the “Best of Nac” for the following categories:

Award-Winning Care, Close to Home

Announcing Our “Best of Nac” Winners

At Nacogdoches Medical Partners, we are dedicated to providing compassionate care to our community. That would not be possible without our hardworking physicians.

“Best of Nac” Family Medical Practice

Lindemann Family Practice

“BEST OF NAC”

“ONE OF THE BEST”

To learn more, visit NacMedicalCenter.com

To learn more, visit NacMedicalPartners.com

Carey Lindemann, MD Family Practitioner, Lindemann Family Practice

Jamie Cook, FNP-C Nurse Practitioner, Lindemann Family Practice

Carmen Willis, FNP-C Nurse Practitioner, Wound Care Associates

Vijaya Pokala, MD Cardiologist, Nacogdoches Heart & Vascular Clinic

Accountant-CPA

Mike Halls

Carla Morgan (Rodrigues & Morgan)

Clint White (Redfield, Miller & White)

Attorney

Jeff Badders

James R. LoStracco Jr.

Albert Weatherly

Bank Teller

Ronika Patel (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Kayla Dyson (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Julie Campbell (Commercial Bank of Texas - Cushing)

Barber

Kelly Owens (Kelly’s Barber Shop)

Marty Aparicio (Marty’s Barber Shop)

Mel Milford McGowen (Milford Barber Shop)

Financial Consultant

David Cowee (Pineywoods Financial)

Wendy Buchanan (Buchanan Wealth Management)

Lily Phou (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Hair Stylist

Anel Owens (Anel’s Hair Salon)

Autumn Anthony (SpecialFX)

Lindsay Allen (Amanda’s Salon)

Insurance Agent

Nikki Evans-Wallace (State Farm Insurance)

Jody Brown (Texas Farm Bureau)

Greg Porter (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Local Musician

Huffie & the Paintfish

Joshua Mullin

Brad McGuire

Massage Therapist

Janette Soto (Nacogdoches Massage Station)

Josie Brent (Dazed & Renewed)

Mary Cook (Magical Therapist)

Photographer

Alex Shaw (Shaw Photography)

Cortney Tindall (Tindall Photography)

Brandee Best (Brandee Best Photography)

Realtor

Olivia Kiritsy (Loblolly Properties, LLC)

Hilda Broom (ETX Realty, LLC)

Sandy Krieg (Alamo Realty)

Skin Care Specialist/Esthetician

Michaela Overturf (US Dermatology Partners)

Josie Brent (Dazed & Renewed)

Caitlin Hight (Warthan Dermatology)

Veterinarian

Stephen Garner, DVM (Southside Animal Clinic)

Bob Stout, DVM (North Street Vet)

Josh Haddox, DVM (EasTex Vet)

Nac Best Nac Best Nac Best of

Accounting Firm

Axley & Rode

Mike Halls

Rodrigues & Morgan

Apartment Community

Legends Nacogdoches

Windhill Apartments

University Hill Apartments

Assisted Living

The Arbor Assisted Living

Magnolia Court Assisted Living

Meadowview Place

Bail Bonds

Lumberjack Bail Bonds

Ace Bail Bonds

Family Bail Bond Service

Barber Shop

Kelly’s Barber Shop

Johnny’s Barber & Styling Shop

Marty’s Barber Shop

Bed & Breakfast

The Jones House

Brick House Inn

Stag Leap Country Cabins & Extended Stays

Carpet Cleaning Service

Rainbow Restoration SERVPRO

Jolley Clean

Cellular Phone Service

AT&T

Cricket

Verizon

Charitable Organization

Love INC

CASA

Boys & Girls Club Nacogdoches

Cheer/Dance Studio

Venetia’s Studio

Gobel School of Dance

Extreme Cheer

Childcare Center

Preschool Express Learning

Academy of Nacogdoches

First United Methodist Church

Preschool

Kids Unlimited

Cleaning Services

Merry Maids

Rainbow Restoration

Jolley Cleaning Service

Contractor/Remodeller

Pleasant Construction

JB Crawford Construction

Don Welch Construction

Credit Union

Doches Credit Union

East Texas Professional Credit Union

Dry Cleaner

Grogan’s Cleaners

VIP Cleaners

Comet Cleaners

Electrical Company (Electrician)

White Electric

JLC Electrical Contractors

LUDCO

Employment Service

Work Force Solutions

Manpower

Express Employment Professionals

Event Venue

The Fredonia Hotel

The Barn

Nac Smash N Paint Rooms

Exterminator

Carra’s Pest & Termite

TRAM Termite & Pest Control

Kenneth White Pest Control

Financial Institution

Commercial Bank of Texas

Cadence Bank

Austin Bank

Fitness Center Fitness 360

Misti Z Fit (Nac Rec Center)

Planet Fitness

Funeral Home

Laird Funeral Home

Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors

Dickie Allen Funeral Home

Gutter Service

B&S Gutter

The Gutter Guys

Hair Salon

Anel’s Hair Salon

Special FX Salon

Amanda’s Salon

Heating & Cooling Service

McWilliams & Son

Nacogdoches Sheet Metal, Plumbing & A/C

Steve’s Air Conditioning

Hotel/Motel

The Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express

Insurance Agency

Texas Farm Bureau

Nikki Evans-Wallace

(State Farm Insurance)

Ted Smith (State Farm Insurance)

Landscape Service

Rene’s Lawn Care Services

Arreguin Lawn Care

East Texas Landscaping

Law Firm

Badders Law Firm

Hightower, Franklin, & James PLLC

LoStracco Law Firm

Lawn Care Service

Rene’s Lawn Care Service

Arreguin Lawn Care

East Texas Landscaping

Mail Store

Kline’s/Wrap It Up

Fed-X Ship Center

Manicure/Pedicure

VIP Nails

Fairy Nails

Nails 2000

Martial Arts Instruction

Nacogdoches Blackbelt Academy

Martinez Martial Arts

Shen Chuan Martial Science

Mobile Device Repair

A-1 Cell Phone Repair

Cell Phone Repair

iWizz Repairs

Mortgage Company

Commercial Bank of Texas

Cadence Bank

Southside Bank

Painting Contractor

Tim Badders Painting

Pineda Brothers

Hugo Perez Painting

Pawn Shop

Ken’s Express Pawn

Insta-Cash Pawn

Pet Boarding

Martin Kennel

EasTex Veterinary Clinic

Dogwood Kennels

Pet Grooming

Martin Kennel

Paws Here

Critter Cuts

Place for Kid’s Birthday Party

Venetia’s Studio

Boys & Girls Club

Skatarama

Place to go on First Date

Auntie Pastas

Cottage Wine Bar

Front Porch Distillery

Plumbing Service

Nacogdoches Sheet Metal, Plumbing & A/C

McWilliams and Son

Crawford Plumbing

Pressure Washing

Rainbow Retoration

Purple Haze

3:16 John Pressure Washing

Private School

Christ Episcopal School

St. Boniface Catholic High School

Regents Academy

Real Estate Agency

Loblolly Properties

ETX Realty

Charles Pool Real Estate

RV Park

Fairway RV Park

Piney Point Living

Red Barn RV Park

Security Provider

G&G Lock & Safe Co.

Bush Security

Direct Security Services

Self-Storage Center

Blacklock Storage

A G Self Storage

Cube Smart Storage

Septic System Service

CL Septic

Alligator Annie’s

Socia Septic Systems

Tax Preparation

Axley & Rode

Mike Halls

Redfield, Miller & White

Title Company

Nacogdoches Heritage Title

Community Title

Security & Guarantee Title Co.

Tree Service

Recon Tree Service

Eric Russell Tree Service

Solis Tree Service

Veterinary Cinic

EasTex Veterinary Clinic

Ward Animal Hospital

North Street Veterinary Clinic

Wedding Venue

The Barn

Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center

Union Springs Wedding and Event Venue

Thank you for Best of Nac five years in a row!

Your continued trust in us means so much. We consider it an honor to have cared for the families of Nacogdoches County for over 40 years. Family owned and operated, our strong roots in this community make it easier for us to provide excellent, personal service to our friends and neighbors. Our directors have combined experience in funeral service of more than 95 years so your family can be assured we will provide knowledgeable and compassionate care. We make it our priority to exceed your expectations. From all the staff at Laird Funeral Home, THANK YOU.

Danny G. Mounger & Lynn M. Laird

Auto Body Shop

Collision Specialist

Adkison Body Repair

Terry Ady’s Paint & Body Repair

Auto Detail

Monroe’s Auto Detail

Precision Auto Clean

East Texas Auto Detail

Auto Glass

Renfro’s Glass

Star Auto Glass

Collision Specialists

Auto Parts Store

O’Reilly Auto Parts

Bulldog Tire and Service

ABC Auto Parts

Auto Repair Shop

Boatman Tire & Service

The Car Doctor

J&W Auto Repair

Car Salesperson

Dan Peppard (Peppard Autoplex)

Jason Jones (Car-Mart)

Glennard Tilley (Rex Perry Autoplex)

Car Wash

Tidal Wave Auto Spa

Monroe’s Auto Detail

Take 5 Car Wash

Diesel Repair

Dynamic Diesel & Auto Repair

1 Way Diesel Repair

Gound Chevrolet

New Auto Dealership

Rex Perry Autoplex

Gound Chevrolet

Mike Perry Chrylser, Dodge, Jeep, Ram

Oil Change

Grease Monkey

Boatman Tire & Service

Herman Power Tire

Pre-Owned Auto Dealership

Peppard Autoplex

Rex Perry Autoplex

Tipton Ford

Tire Store

Herman Power Tire

Boatman Tire & Service

Cook Tire & Service

Towing Company

Joey Ross Towing

Hopkins Wrecker Service

Murray’s Towing

Window Tint Shop

Eclipse Tint

Master Tint & Auto Glass

Eastex Glass & Mirror

Asian Food

Peking Chinese Restaurant

Super Yummy

Barkeep’s Eatery & Taps

Baked Potato

Butcher Boys

Brendyn’s BBQ

Be Blessed BBQ

Bakery

Blue Horse Bakery

Grandough Baking Co.

White Farmhouse Baking Co.

Barbecue

Brendyn’s BBQ

Be Blessed BBQ

C.C.’s Smokehouse Restaurant

Beer Selection

Fredonia Brewery

Nine Flags Bar

Maklemore’s Ale House and Bistro

Breakfast

1st City Cafe

Dolli’s Diner

Kinfolk Restaurant

Breakfast Burrito

Fuzzy’s Taco Shop

Whataburger

1st City Cafe

Burger

Butcher Boys

Nac Burger

1st City Cafe

Cajun

JP’s Lil Cajun Kitchen

Sam’s Southern Eatery

Americas Best Crawfish

Caterer

CC’s Smokehouse

Tomé Catering

Be Blessed BBQ

Catfish

Clear Springs Restaurant

Sam’s Southern Eatery

Mike’s Barbeque House

Chicken

Chick-Fil-A

1st City Cafe

Raising Canes

Chicken Wings

Wingstop Restaurant

Waffles With A Twist

Buffalo Wild Wings

Chicken-Fried Steak

Clear Springs Restaurant

Butcher Boys

1st City Cafe

Cup of Coffee

Java Jacks

University Coffee

Starbucks

Dessert

1st City Cafe

White Farmhouse Baking Co.

The Republic Steakhouse

Doughnuts

Shipley Donuts

The Doughnut Palace

Nini’s Fresh Donuts

Fajitas

El Ranchero

Jalapeno Tree

Taquitos el Jaliscience

Food Truck/Trailer

Shali’s Indian Kitchen on Wheels

Be Blessed BBQ

Waffles With A Twist

French Fries

1st City Cafe

McDonalds

Butcher Boy’s

Frozen Treat

Dairy Queen

Chilly Fillmore’s

Snowmies

Happy Hour

Nine Flags Bar

Auntie Pastas

Sonic Drive In

Homestyle Cooking

Clear Springs Restaurant

Kinfolk Restaurant

Cotton Patch (tie)

Dolli’s Diner (tie)

Iced Tea

Chicken Express

McAlister’s Deli

Clear Springs Restaurant

Italian Food

Napoli’s Pizza & Restaurante

Auntie Pastas

Lunch under $10

El Ranchero

Butcher Boy’s

Chick-fil-A

Margarita

El Ranchero

Nine Flags

Auntie Pastas

Mexican Food

El Ranchero

Jalapeno Tree

Guacamole’s

Night Club/Bar

Nine Flags Bar

Banita Creek Hall

The Cottage Wine Bar

Onion Rings

Clear Springs Restaurant

Butcher Boy’s

Nac Burger

Pancakes

Dolli’s Diner

IHOP

1st City Cafe

Pizza

Napoli’s Pizza & Restaurante

Pizza Hut

Revolution Road Food Truck

Queso

El Ranchero Restaurant

1st City Cafe

Jalapeno Tree

Restaurant

Clear Springs Restaurant

1st City Cafe

Napolis Italian Restaurant

Ribs

Brendyn’s BBQ

Be Blessed BBQ

Clear Springs Restaurant

Salad

Newk’s Eatery

1st City Cafe

Clear Springs

Salsa

El Ranchero

1st City Cafe

Jalapeno Tree

Sandwich/Sub

Newk’s Eatery

McAlister’s Deli

Schlotzsky’s

Seafood

Clear Springs

Baymont

Sam’s Southern Eatery

Soup

Newk’s Eatery

1st City Cafe

McAlister’s Deli

Steak

The Republic Steakhouse

C.C.’s Smokehouse

Clear Springs Restaurant

Sushi

Super Yummy

Nijiya Restaurant

Kroger

Taco

Taquitos el Jaliscience

Be Blessed Taco

El Ranchero Restaurant

Waitstaff

The Republic Steakhouse

Chick-fil-A

1st City Cafe

Wine Selection

Red House Winery

Naca Valley Vineyard

The Cottage Wine Bar

Florist

Nacogdoches Floral Co

Avenue Flower Shop & Greenhouse

The Flower Shop

Furniture Store

Johnson Furniture

Ivan Smith Furniture

Ashley HomeStore

Glass Company

Renfro’s Glass

Eastex Glass & Mirror Co.

American Glass Co.

Grocery Store

Kroger

Neighborhood Walmart

Walmart

Gun Dealer

Meadow Ridge Outdoor

Atwoods Ranch and Home

RD’s Custom Guns & Ammo

Health Food Store

Metal Building/Carport

New Vision Carports

Stallion Metal Steel Buildings

Mueller, Inc.

New Business

McAllister’s Deli

Renegade Games

Guacamole’s

Nursery

Cook’s Nursery

Plant Shed

Lowe’s

Printing/Copies

Kline’s/Wrap It Up

Lumberjack Printing

Copy Center Nac

Propane Company

Perry Propane

Automatic Gas

Suburban Propane

Resale Shop

Women’s Accessory Store

Texas Size Bling

Kat’s Korner Boutique

The Shop at Fredonia Hotel

Women’s Clothing Store

Texas Size Bling

Clothed in Armor

Kat’s Korner Boutique

Antique Store

Auntie Q’s Antiques & Collectibles

Brick Street Antiques

Nacogdoches Cigar Company

Appliances

Lowe’s

Johnson Furniture and Appliances

Moore Supply

ATV/Side by Side Dealer

East Texas Powersports

Hammer Equipment

Atwoods Ranch & Home

Bookstore

The Mustard Seed

The Bosslight Bookstore

Dead Tree Dreams Bookstore

Cabinet Maker

Pebble Creek Custom Cabinets

Stone Woodworks

John Metteauer

Farm Equipment

Atwoods Ranch and Home

Hammer Equipment

United Ag & Turf

Feed Store

Lone Star Farm & Home Center

Boles Feed Co.

Atwoods Ranch & Home

Fence Company

T&K Fence Company

Brick Street Fencing

Stephen Wilson Fencing Company

Fireworks

JK Fireworks

Americas Best Fireworks

Dillon’s Fireworks

Flooring Store

East Texas Carpets

Flooring by Design

Lowe’s

Granary Street

Honeybee Health Food Store

GNC

Hearing Aids

Cole Audiology Lab at SFASU

Livingston Hearing Aid Center

Sound Works

Hearing Centers

Home Builder

Pleasant Construction

Don Welch Construction

JB Crawford Construction

Jewelry Store

Rees Jewelry

Ma’s

Ladies’ Boutique

Texas Size Bling

Clothed in Armor

June August Boutique

Lawn Mower

Pike Saw & Tool

Lowes

Nacogdoches Power Equipment

Liquor Store

Spec’s

Continental Liquor

Liquor-Mart

Lumber Yard

Harry’s Building Materials

Lowe’s

McCoy’s

Mattress Store

Johnson Furniture

Mattress Firm

Ashley Furniture

Men’s Clothing Store

Boot Barn

Belk

East Texas Hat Co.

Family Crisis Center of East Texas

Thrift Store

Hospice of East Texas Shop

Bearly Used

Roofing Company

Cole’s Roofing & Construction

ASAP Roofing

Reneau Roofing & Sheet Metal

RV Dealer

Motorhomes of Texas

RV Outfitters

Quality RV Sales & Service

Sign Shop

Rodzilla Graphics

G-INK

Monday Sign Service, LLC

Swimming Pool/Spa Company

Duran Pools and Spas

Kenco Pools, Spas & Billiards

C & L Pools

Tattoo Shop

Casey’s Tattoo

Blue Lotus Piercing and Tattoo

Tattoo Nacogdoches Tattoo & Piercing

Trailer Sales

Rockin C Trailer

Bass Trailer Sales

Cason Monk

T-Shirt Store

Texas Size Bling

Clothed in Armor

Kathryn’s Kreations

Unique Gift Shop

The Mustard Seed

Laine’s Hallmark

Bosslight Bookstore

Vape/Smoke Shop

Nax Smoke Shop

Nacogdoches Cigar Company

Puff N Stuff

Cardiologist

Vijaya R Pokala, MD (Nacogdoches

Heart & Vascular Clinic)

Gary A. Barkocy, DO

Cesar Delaguila, MD

Chiropractor

Keith Shotwell (Body In Motion)

McClinton Chiropractic

Doug Falke

Dental Hygienist

Laura Huffman (Aaron Polk, DDS)

Jana Kimbrough (Jeff Hancock, DDS)

Dianna Lowe ( Summer Enlow, DDS)

Dentist

Aaron Polk, DDS

Jennifer Criss, DDS

Jeffrey B. Hancock, DDS

Dentist Office

Aaron C. Polk, DDS

Nacogdoches Dental Center

Nacogdoches Pediatric Dentistry

Dermatologist

Michaela R. Overturf, MD

Molly Warthan, MD

T. Lynn Warthan, MD

Emergency Room

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Excel ER

Eyewear Store

Nacogdoches Eye Associates

20/20 Eye Care

King Vision

Family Medical Practice

Lindemann Family Medicine

Cline Family Practice

Satir and Satir, PA

Family Practitioner

Carey J. Lindemann, MD

Aaron C. Polk Jr, MD

Cengiz P. Satir, MD

Home Health Agency

A Pineywoods Home Health Care

Happy at Home Healthcare

Enhabit Home Health

Hospice

Heart to Heart Hospice

Harbor Hospice

The Hospice of East Texas Hospital

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Medical Equipment

Gaddy’s Medical Equipment & Supplies

American Homepatient

Mental Health Care Professional

Shyam Vyas, MD

Michelle Key FNP-C, PMHNP-C

Whole Again Counseling

Nurse

Kaley Pigg (Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital)

Allyne Brice (Nacogdoches Medical Center)

Alisa King (McMorries)

Nurse Practioner

Suzanna Fuller, RN, FNP-C (Family First Primary Care)

Carmen Willis, NP (Wound Care Center)

Jamie Cook, FNP-C (Lindemann Family Medicine)

Nursing Home

Garrison Nursing Home

The Arbor

Westward Trails Nursing & Rehabilitation

OB-GYN

Kyle McMorries, MD

Brian Glymph, MD

Brian Drake, MD

Ophthalmologist

Anna Lehmann, MD

James Berg, MD

Shannon Smith, MD. FACS

Optometrist

Melanie Vardeman, OD (20/20 Eye Care)

Jacqueline L Pierre OD FAAO FACHE (King Vision)

Jacqueline Hilton, OD (Lehmann Eye Center)

Orthodontist/Orthodontics

Derek Powers, DDS

Dr Steven Speaker, DDS

Brent Stephens, DDS

Pediatrician

Modupe A Sokunbi, MD, FAAP (Nac Pediatrics)

Ryan E. Head, MD (Head Pediatrics)

Kimberly Procell, MD (Procell Peidatrics)

Pharmacist

Sandy Collier (M&S Pharmacy)

Pam Miller (Nacogdoches Medical Center)

Matt Brantley (Nacogdoches Medical Center)

Pharmacy

M&S Pharmacy

Stripling’s Pharmacy

Walgreens

Physical Therapy

NMC – Outpatient Therapy

NRG Aquatic Physical Therapy

Nacogdoches Physical Excellence Center

Physician Assistant

Brandi Hernandez, PA-C (US Dermatology Partners)

Lauren Davis, PA-C (Warthan Dermatology Center)

Hannah Adkison, PA-C (Care First Clinic Garrison)

Place to Have a Baby

Nacogdoches Medical Center

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital

Urgent Care Clinic

Strive Express Care

Urgent Doc

MedPost Urgent Care

Insurance Agent

Nikki Evans-Wallace (State Farm Insurance)

Jody Brown (Texas Farm Bureau)

Greg Porter (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Local Musician

Huffie & the Paintfish

Joshua Mullin

Brad McGuire

Massage Therapist

Janette Soto (Nacogdoches Massage Station)

Josie Brent (Dazed & Renewed)

Mary Cook (Magical Therapist)

Photographer

Alex Shaw (Shaw Photography)

Cortney Tindall (Tindall Photography)

Brandee Best (Brandee Best Photography)

Realtor

Olivia Kiritsy (Loblolly Properties, LLC)

Hilda Broom (ETX Realty, LLC)

Sandy Krieg (Alamo Realty)

Skin Care Specialist/Esthetician

Michaela Overturf (US Dermatology Partners)

Josie Brent (Dazed & Renewed)

Caitlin Hight (Warthan Dermatology)

Veterinarian

Stephen Garner, DVM (Southside Animal Clinic)

Bob Stout, DVM (North Street Vet)

Josh Haddox, DVM (EasTex Vet)

Accountant-CPA

Mike Halls

Carla Morgan (Rodrigues & Morgan)

Clint White (Redfield, Miller & White)

Attorney

Jeff Badders

James R. LoStracco Jr.

Albert Weatherly

Bank Teller

Ronika Patel (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Kayla Dyson (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Julie Campbell (Commercial Bank of Texas - Cushing)

Barber

Kelly Owens (Kelly’s Barber Shop)

Marty Aparicio (Marty’s Barber Shop)

Mel Milford McGowen (Milford Barber Shop)

Financial Consultant

David Cowee (Pineywoods Financial)

Wendy Buchanan (Buchanan Wealth Management)

Lily Phou (Commercial Bank of Texas)

Hair Stylist

Anel Owens (Anel’s Hair Salon)

Autumn Anthony (SpecialFX)

Lindsay Allen (Amanda’s Salon)

Accounting Firm

Axley & Rode

Michael Halls

Rodrigues & Morgan

Apartment Community

Legends Nacogdoches

Windhill Apartments

University Hill Apartments

Assisted Living

The Arbor Assisted Living

Magnolia Court Assisted Living

Meadowview Place

Bail Bonds

Lumberjack Bail Bonds

Ace Bail Bonds

Family Bail Bond Service

Barber Shop

Kelly’s Barber Shop

Johnny’s Barber & Styling Shop

Marty’s Barber Shop

Bed & Breakfast

The Jones House

Brick House Inn

Stag Leap Country Cabins & Extended Stays

Carpet Cleaning Service

Rainbow Restoration

SERVPRO

Jolley Clean

Cellular Phone Service

AT&T

Cricket

Verizon

Charitable Organization

Love INC

CASA

Boys & Girls Club Nacogdoches

Cheer/Dance Studio

Venetia’s Studio

Gobel School of Dance

Extreme Cheer

Childcare Center

Preschool Express Learning Academy of Nacogdoches

First United Methodist Church Preschool

Kids Unlimited

Cleaning Services

Merry Maids

Rainbow Restoration

Jolley Cleaning Service

Contractor/Remodeller

Pleasant Construction

JB Crawford Construction

Don Welch Construction

Credit Union

Doches Credit Union

East Texas Professional Credit Union

Dry Cleaner

Grogan’s Cleaners

VIP Cleaners

Comet Cleaners

Electrical Company (Electrician)

White Electric

JLC Electrical Contractors

LUDCO

Employment Service

Work Force Solutions

Manpower

Express Employment Professionals

Event Venue

The Fredonia Hotel

The Barn

Nac Smash N Paint Rooms

Exterminator

Carra’s Pest & Termite

TRAM Termite & Pest Control

Kenneth White Pest Control

Financial Institution

Commercial Bank of Texas

Cadence Bank

Austin Bank

Fitness Center

Fitness 360

Misti Z Fit (Nac Rec Center)

Planet Fitness

Funeral Home

Laird Funeral Home

Cason Monk-Metcalf Funeral Directors

Dickie Allen Funeral Home

Gutter Service

B&S Gutter

The Gutter Guys

Hair Salon

Anel’s Hair Salon

Special FX Salon

Amanda’s Salon

Heating & Cooling Service

McWilliams & Son

Nacogdoches Sheet Metal, Plumbing & A/C

Steve’s Air Conditioning

Hotel/Motel

The Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center

Hampton Inn & Suites

Holiday Inn Express

Insurance Agency

Texas Farm Bureau

Nikki Evans-Wallace (State Farm Insurance)

Ted Smith (State Farm Insurance)

Landscape Service

Rene’s Lawn Care Services

Arreguin Lawn Care

East Texas Landscaping

Law Firm

Badders Law Firm

Hightower, Franklin, & James PLLC

LoStracco Law Firm

Lawn Care Service

Rene’s Lawn Care Service

Arreguin Lawn Care

East Texas Landscaping

Mail Store

Kline’s/Wrap It Up

Fed-X Ship Center

Manicure/Pedicure

VIP Nails

Fairy Nails

Nails 2000

Martial Arts Instruction

Nacogdoches Blackbelt Academy

Martinez Martial Arts

Shen Chuan Martial Science

Mobile Device Repair

A-1 Cell Phone Repair

Cell Phone Repair

iWizz Repairs

Mortgage Company

Commercial Bank of Texas

Cadence Bank

Southside Bank

Painting Contractor

Tim Badders Painting

Pineda Brothers

Hugo Perez Painting

Pawn Shop

Ken’s Express Pawn

Insta-Cash Pawn

Pet Boarding

Martin Kennel

EasTex Veterinary Clinic

Dogwood Kennels

Pet Grooming

Martin Kennel

Paws Here

Critter Cuts

Place for Kid’s Birthday Party

Venetia’s Studio

Boys & Girls Club

Skatarama

Place to go on First Date

Auntie Pastas

Cottage Wine Bar

Front Porch Distillery

Plumbing Service

Nacogdoches Sheet Metal, Plumbing & A/C

McWilliams and Son

Crawford Plumbing

Pressure Washing

Rainbow Restoration

Purple Haze

3:16 John Pressure Washing

Private School

Christ Episcopal School

St. Boniface Catholic High School

Regents Academy

Real Estate Agency

Loblolly Properties

ETX Realty

Charles Pool Real Estate

RV Park

Fairway RV Park

Piney Point Living

Red Barn RV Park

Security Provider

G&G Lock & Safe Co.

Bush Security

Direct Security Services

Self-Storage Center

Blacklock Storage

A G Self Storage

Cube Smart Storage

Septic System Service

CL Septic

Alligator Annie’s Socia Septic Systems

Tax Preparation

Axley & Rode

Michael Halls

Redfield, Miller & White

Title Company

Nacogdoches Heritage Title

Community Title

Security & Guarantee Title Co.

Tree Service

Recon Tree Service

Eric Russell Tree Service

Solis Tree Service

Veterinary Cinic

EasTex Veterinary Clinic

Ward Animal Hospital

North Street Veterinary Clinic

Wedding Venue

The Barn

Fredonia Hotel & Convention Center

Union Springs Wedding and Event Venue

Indeed, every time we buy from the merchants in our neighborhood we are making a gesture that is profitable for ourselves and our community. We are contributing directly to the economic development of our region as well as strengthening its social fabric. The people who offer products and services in our immediate area are often our family members, friends or neighbors. By supporting them we are, in a way, supporting ourselves. When we show solidarity with local

businesses, we are contributing, in concrete terms, to job creation and, consequently, to an increase in purchasing power and local employee income. Support your local merchants, it’s profitable for everyone!

Collectively, we all have a lot to gain by supporting our local shops and businesses.